链条 (liàn tiáo) — chain (series of connected metal rings or linked items)
Definition
链条 refers to a physical chain of connected links (like on a bicycle or machine), or an abstract linked sequence such as a supply chain or chain reaction. Used in both concrete and figurative contexts, including scientific terms like 链式反应.
noun
chain (series of connected metal rings or linked items)
Measure word · 根
Examples
- 链条。Zhè tái jī qì de liàn tiáo xū yào gēng huàn le.The chain on this machine needs to be replaced.
- 链条。Zhè ge liàn tiáo zài gōng yìng liàn zhōng hěn zhòng yào.This chain is very important in the supply chain.
- 链条。Zhè yí chuàn liàn tiáo fǎn yìng ràng kē xué jiā hěn jīng yà.This chain reaction surprised the scientists.
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